Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to L. Cpl Auton, KIA 1917 visually-hidden with ornate elongated loop on

with ornate elongated loop on an original time period neck ribbon

Wallaceburg on August 1st and it was here that he was promoted to Able Seaman on January 13

indicating SA-Gruppe Nordsee

a Freikorps Self-Defence Battalion Wolf badge

Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to L. Cpl Auton, KIA 1917 visually-hidden with ornate elongated loop onIn silver, reverse engraved 490286 L Cpl. A. AUTON and marked STERLING on the 6 oclock arm, measures 31. 8 mm (w) x 35. 2 mm (h), worn on original purple ribbon, light wear, very fine. Contained in original case of issue exterior in black leatherette marked with crown, velvet medalbed, measures 70 mm (w) x 90 mm (h) x 25 mm (d), light wear, does not close fully, near very fine. Footnote: Arthur Auton was born in Twickham, London in 1883. He emigrated